Across the country, cities, counties and states are working to implement “ban the box” policies, which bar employers from asking about an individual’s criminal record on employment forms. The ...

Thousands of Philadelphians with criminal records will get additional protections when job hunting under newly passed amendments to the city's fair hiring law. The legislation, introduced by ...

Annie Schmidt sat in disbelief as the pulsing dial tone hummed in her ear. Moments before, she had called an apartment complex about a listing for a one-bedroom unit. The conversation was going well — ...

After someone is released from jail or prison, it can be hard to land a new job or even find a place to live. For many, a ...

In today’s evolving employment landscape, organizations are seeking to support their community, build their brand’s reputation and create meaningful and inclusive environments. More and more are ...

The figures don't include arrests made by Border Patrol, which has launched aggressive immigration operations in several ...

Data obtained and published by the Deportation Data Project shows that in the first nine months of President Trump's second term, around 75,000 people arrested by ICE did not have a criminal record, ...